The World Economic Forum needs to do more than clean up its act. It needs to better understand what makes for a good and just ...

World Economic Forum clears founder Klaus Schwab of 'material wrongdoing' after probe Larry Fink and Andre Hoffmann named interim co-chairs of WEF Whistleblower letter had alleged misconduct The ...

The World Economic Forum said an investigation into founder Klaus Schwab found minor expense irregularities but no material wrongdoing. The Davos conference organizer also said it was shuffling the ...

Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...

Jobs are vital for Africa’s development and creating more and better jobs is essential for reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity. However, rapid urbanization in Africa is occurring at lower ...

Global trade developments continue to shape the outlook. Following an unprecedented escalation in tariffs imposed on the rest of the world in April, the United States partly reversed course, pausing ...

UNTIL 1700 the world economy did not really grow—it just stagnated. Over the previous 17 centuries global output had expanded by 0.1% a year on average, a rate at which it takes nearly a millennium ...

In April, Klaus Schwab stepped down from his role as chair of the board amid pressure from whistleblower complaints. A preliminary investigation into Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic ...

Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, has been found guilty of decade-long misconduct. The probe uncovered financial irregularities, bullying, and inappropriate behavior toward female ...

An internal probe at the World Economic Forum found that its founder Klaus Schwab engaged in a pattern of workplace misconduct over the past decade, including unauthorized spending by him and his wife ...